Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cavs are off to their best start in 48 years under new head coach Kenny Atkinson.

Bronny James is expected to play in his second pro game alongside his dad, LeBron James, when the Los Angeles Lakers visit the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Mitchell's choice to commit to the Cavaliers had been expected for some time.

In choosing the respected Atkinson, the Cavs ended a month-long search that began after the firing of J.B. Bickerstaff, who led the team to 99 wins the past two seasons.

The Cavaliers are set to hire Kenny Atkinson as head coach, replacing J.B. Bickerstaff, leaning on his player development credentials and time with Golden State.

Kenny Atkinson, an assistant with Golden State who helped Brooklyn rebuild before a puzzling departure, will be Cleveland's new coach, a person familiar with decision told The Associated Press on Monday.

The Cavs are considering many candidates as the head coaching search approaches its third week. Ideastream Public Media’s sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about a few names on the growing list.

Before starting his summer break, Donovan Mitchell let the Cavaliers know he's happy in Cleveland and excited about the future. With a new coach.

J.B. Bickerstaff was fired as Cleveland's coach on Thursday despite leading the Cavaliers through an injury-ravaged season and into the second round of the NBA playoffs.

Ideastream Public Media sports commentator Terry Pluto says the Cavs need other players to step up to support Donovan Mitchell after a Game 1 blowout in Boston.